January weather forecast
Elgin, OR

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Elgin, Oregon, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 35.1°F (1.7°C) and 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Temperature

During January, the average high-temperature is a still wintry 35.1°F (1.7°C), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. Elgin encounters an average low-temperature of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) during January nights.

Humidity

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Elgin, Oregon, is January, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Elgin, Oregon, in January, during 14.1 snowfall days, 12.72" (323mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 68.6 snowfall days, and 52.4" (1331mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 11min.
On the first day of January in Elgin, Oregon, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:56 pm PST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Elgin, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index in Elgin. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Elgin in January?

The high-temperature in Elgin, Oregon, during January is 35.1°F (1.7°C) and the low-temperature is 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

What is the most humid month in Elgin?

The most humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in January in Elgin?

In January, the average relative humidity in Elgin is 87%.

What is the rainiest month in Elgin?

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in January in Elgin?

In Elgin, in January, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Elgin in January?

In January, it is snowing for 14.1 days. Throughout January, 12.72" (323mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in January in Elgin?

In January, the average day length in Elgin, Oregon, is 9h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Elgin?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:56 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Elgin?

With an average of 4.8h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in January in Elgin?

The average sunshine duration in January in Elgin is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Elgin?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Elgin?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Elgin, OR

Average temperature in January - Elgin, OR
  • Average high temperature in January: 35.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 23.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21°F).

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Average pressure in January
Elgin, OR

Average pressure in January - Elgin, OR
  • Average pressure in January: 30.21"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.21"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in January
Elgin, OR

Average wind speed in January - Elgin, OR
  • Average wind speed in January: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in January
Elgin, OR

Average humidity in January - Elgin, OR
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

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Average rainfall in January
Elgin, OR

Average rainfall in January - Elgin, OR
  • Average rainfall in January: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in January
Elgin, OR

Average rainfall days in January - Elgin, OR
  • Average rainfall days in January: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Elgin, OR

Average snowfall in January - Elgin, OR
  • Average snowfall in January: 12.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in January
Elgin, OR

Average snowfall days in January - Elgin, OR
  • Average snowfall days in January: 14.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Elgin, OR

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Elgin, OR
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Elgin, OR

Average sunshine days in January - Elgin, OR
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
Elgin, OR

Average UV index in January - Elgin, OR
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Elgin, OR

Average cloud cover in January - Elgin, OR
  • Average cloud cover in January: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 11).

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Average visibility in January
Elgin, OR

Average visibility in January - Elgin, OR
  • Average visibility in January: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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